CVE-2020-1416

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Publication date:

14/07/2020

Last modified:

09/03/2023

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code when they load software dependencies, aka &#39;Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability&#39;.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 8.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

8.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_storage_explorer:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:typescript:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017::::::::	15.0 (including)	15.9.25 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019::::::::	16.0 (including)	16.0.16 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019::::::::	16.1 (including)	16.4.11 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019::::::::	16.5 (including)	16.6.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code::::::::		1.47.1 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1416